schooled
Example Sentences
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"He is not going to be schooled by Calum McFarlane though."
From BBC • May 14, 2026
They moved out of Baldwin Park; one of his sons, fearing backlash, opted to be home schooled; and his youngest son, who is autistic, lost access to some needed school services.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 27, 2026
“He became one of my staunchest supporters and schooled me on whom I could trust and whom I could never turn my back on.”
From Slate • Feb. 25, 2026
Get ready for more portfolio diversity talk after famed investor Stanley Druckenmiller just schooled investors with a lucrative bet on Brazil.
From MarketWatch • Feb. 18, 2026
I had been schooled to present an unalteringly smiling face and I continued to do so despite the fact that my environment allowed more open expression.
From "Black Boy" by Richard Wright
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